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Come and join our hot counter and salad bar team. Shifts start 6am most days Come join our Burrito Kitchen store inside Tesco supermarkets, we are looking for people who can work as part of a team helping make burritos, bake all our pastries and prepare food for our salad bar. We pay monthly into your bank account

Packaging Assistant Production Site (SW8) Birley Bakery and Chocolate Shop is the newest opening from entrepreneur Robin Birley, owner of private member’s clubs 5 Hertford Street & Oswald’s. Birley Bakery is located in Chelsea Green, London and aims to create a warm and welcoming environment, inspired by the classic concept of Boulangerie-Patisserie. We will fulfil the need of every household craving exceptional quality, delivering simple, homely yet chic bread, pastries, desserts, chocolate and ice cream. We are currently looking for a Packaging Assistant to join our team at our state of the art, exceptionally equipped production kitchen located near Battersea. The benefits our Packaging Assistant will receive are: - 28 days holiday per year on a pro-rata basis (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of the Packaging Assistant are: - Printing, packing and organizing orders for the different outlets of the company - Receiving goods and ensuring quality and food safety meets requirements - Ensure the par level assigned of packed goods, and control packaging stock level ** The working hours:** - The hours for this role are 42.5 hours Monday - Friday. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join our team at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.

ABOUT UNICO GELATO Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specializing in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Holland Park, Saint John’s Wood, Bromley and Lisbon, with a new location just opened this Autumn in Milan. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking for a professional and customer service-oriented Store Manager, for our Holland Park Gelateria. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organized, and dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. This role is suitable for those looking for a permanent and Full-time position. REQUIREMENTS The perfect candidate will have: - Experience in hospitality at Assistant Manager level or higher - Fluent in English - Maintain regular and consistent attendance, punctuality and professionalism As Store Manager you will supervise the operational and organizational standards of the Gelateria. Working closely with the General Manager, your duties will include, but not limited to: - Managing a team of 7 to 9 people - Providing high quality and professional customer service - Assisting in the training and development of new and existing team members - Undertaking administrative tasks such as; but not limited to: - Monitoring stock levels daily (and performing stock counts monthly) - Placing weekly orders (internal orders with production and external orders with suppliers). - Performing and scheduling of cleaning tasks whilst on shift - Planning weekly schedule for the store - Assisting in the development of business strategies - Follow both company and store policies and procedures SALARY Salary starts from £32,000

Looking for ITALIAN Head Pastry Chef with great experience in pastries to help our 7 years, and well rated shop, doing always better. The candidate must have experience in creating excellent and memorable products for all our regular and local customers as for tourists. Has to know how to deal with stock-take and orders and be proactive in suggesting and creating new pastries following the Italian style. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 45,000 per year

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Barista to lead the barista team across all five ARRO Coffee locations. This senior role extends beyond coffee preparation—our Head Barista will be responsible for training and developing our baristas, ensuring that our coffee quality and customer service standards are consistent across all locations. As the driving force behind the quality of our coffee offering, you will help elevate our coffee culture while working closely with our Store Managers to ensure smooth daily operations. If you thrive on leading teams, crafting the perfect coffee, and mentoring others, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Development: - Lead and inspire the barista team across all locations, setting high standards for performance, quality, and customer service. - Provide training and development for new and existing baristas, ensuring consistent execution of ARRO’s coffee techniques and recipes. - Conduct regular performance assessments and upskill training to maintain and improve barista skills across all sites. - Act as a role model, fostering a positive, collaborative work environment. ** Coffee Excellence:** - Ensure that all baristas maintain excellence in coffee preparation and presentation, with a focus on consistency and quality. - Manage and oversee the use and maintenance of espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment at all locations, ensuring optimal functionality. - Experiment with new brewing techniques and recommend improvements to the menu in line with ARRO’s quality standards. ** Operational Oversight:** - Work alongside Store Managers to ensure smooth day-to-day café operations, particularly in coffee preparation areas. - Maintain inventory levels of coffee and other café supplies, managing orders and stock control across all stores. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and food hygiene standards across all coffee stations. ** Customer Service:** - Lead by example in delivering exceptional customer service, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere at all ARRO Coffee locations. - Address customer enquiries and complaints professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. ** Standards & Innovation:** - Ensure that all stores adhere to ARRO’s coffee and customer service standards, conducting regular audits and evaluations. - Stay updated on industry trends and competitor offerings, bringing new ideas and innovations to ARRO Coffee’s menu and service. ** Requirements:** - Proven experience as a Senior Barista or Head Barista, preferably in a multi-site role. - Extensive knowledge of coffee preparation techniques, including espresso, latte art, and alternative brewing methods. - Demonstrated leadership skills with a track record of training and developing teams. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards. - Strong organisational and communication skills. - Proactive, solution-oriented mindset, with a passion for coffee and customer service. - Flexibility to work across multiple locations with varied hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: - Competitive hourly pay rate: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour - Complimentary meals during shifts. - Generous employee discounts. - Referral programme with the potential to earn up to £250. - Company pension. - 28 days of holiday. - Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. - Regular opportunities for professional development and career progression. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Our five locations—including our flagship store on Oxford Street—are destinations for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our cafés beloved gathering spots. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer an exceptional experience every time.

Looking for a Junior Pastry Chef for our Italian Pastry Shop in the heart of Covent Garden. Small and professional team with the possibility of career development. Our food philosophy is all about authentic Italy with a contemporary approach. Inspired by the raw elements offered by nature, we reinterpret timeless-quality Italian dishes to offer you what Italian quality means today. We pride ourselves in offering exceptional ingredients, paired with a unique atmosphere.

Job Description: We are looking for a passionate and skilled Barista to join our team at ARRO Coffee. As a Barista, you will play a crucial role in delivering outstanding customer service and crafting high-quality coffee beverages. Your expertise and enthusiasm for coffee will contribute to creating memorable experiences for our customers. If you have a genuine love for coffee and enjoy working in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: ** Customer Service:** - Greet customers warmly, take accurate orders, and provide friendly and attentive service. - Handle cash transactions and operate the POS system to process payments accurately. - Address customer enquiries, concerns, and feedback with professionalism and empathy. ** Coffee Preparation:** - Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and espresso-based drinks following ARRO’s recipes and quality standards. - Use coffee equipment effectively to ensure consistency and excellence in every cup. ** Food Service:** - Serve food items such as pastries, sandwiches, and salads, ensuring presentation and quality. - Maintain a high standard of hygiene and food safety during the handling and preparation of food items. ** Cleanliness & Organisation:** - Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the café, including cleaning equipment, cups, cutlery, trays, and sanitising work surfaces. - Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth operations. ** Team Collaboration:** - Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient café operations and a positive work environment. Requirements: - Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar customer service role. - Strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Positive and proactive attitude, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexibility to work varied hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage: £11.50 – £13 per hour. - Complimentary meal during full shifts. - Generous employee discounts. - Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. - Company pension. - 28 days of holiday. - Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. - Recognition programmes such as “Champion of the Month. Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Join Us: If you’re excited about delivering exceptional coffee and creating memorable experiences for our customers, apply now to become a part of the ARRO Coffee team. We look forward to welcoming you! About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our flagship store on Oxford Street is a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.

Opportunity become a Supervisor/ Assistant Manager! Come and join our Burrito Kitchen team. Shifts start 7am most days Come join our Burrito Kitchen store inside Tesco supermarkets, we are looking for people who can work as part of a team helping make bake all our pastries, prepare our salad bar, and our delicious burritos. Manage a team, remain calm under pressure, being in charge or all food safety policies, placing orders and always keeping our brand standards We pay monthly into your bank account

Job Title: Barista Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us We are a vibrant coffee shop dedicated to delivering high-quality coffee, delicious food, and an exceptional customer experience. Our passion for coffee is at the heart of everything we do, and we’re looking for a skilled barista to join our team who shares our love for the craft and our commitment to excellence. Job Description As a Barista, you will be responsible for creating outstanding coffee beverages, providing excellent customer service, and helping to maintain a welcoming environment for our guests. You will play a key role in ensuring customers enjoy their time at our coffee shop, from the quality of their coffee to the warmth of their service experience. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve high-quality espresso-based drinks, filter coffee, teas, and other specialty beverages. • Ensure consistency in every cup, adhering to recipes and standards. • Engage with customers warmly and professionally, taking orders, answering questions, and offering recommendations. • Operate the espresso machine and other coffee equipment efficiently and maintain them to ensure peak performance. • Assist with food preparation and plating, including sandwiches, toasties, and pastries. • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, equipment, and display counters. • Follow health and safety standards, ensuring all beverages and food items are prepared in a safe, clean environment. • Contribute to team efforts by assisting colleagues during peak hours and participating in staff meetings. Requirements • Proven experience as a barista or in a similar customer service role, preferably in a specialty coffee environment. • Strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques, including espresso extraction, milk frothing, and latte art. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently. • Attention to detail and commitment to quality in every aspect of the role. • A passion for coffee and eagerness to learn more about specialty coffee. • Flexibility to work mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer • Competitive pay and opportunities for growth within the company. • A supportive and friendly team environment. • Ongoing training in coffee preparation and brewing techniques. • Employee discounts on food, beverages, and retail items. If you’re enthusiastic about coffee and enjoy making people’s day a little brighter, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for our team.

Looking for a Commis Chef for our Italian Restaurant and Pastry Shop in the heart of Covent Garden. Small and professional team with the possibility of career development. Our food philosophy is all about authentic Italy with a contemporary approach. Inspired by the raw elements offered by nature, we reinterpret timeless-quality Italian dishes to offer you what Italian quality means today. We pride ourselves in offering exceptional ingredients, paired with a unique atmosphere.

Looking for an Italian Pastry Chef de Partie with great experience in pastries to help our 7 years, and well rated shop, doing always better. The candidate must have experience in creating excellent and memorable products for all our regular and local customers as for tourists. Has to know how to deal with stock-take and orders and be proactive in suggesting and creating new pastries following the Italian style. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 35,000 per year

We are opening up our range to introduce coffee and are looking for a passionate, experienced barista to help us with the setup and day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new venture and contribute to its success right from the beginning. Job Description: As a Bakery Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping us set up and establish our new bakery. Your expertise in bakery operations, product preparation, and customer service will ensure the smooth launch and success of our store. We are seeking someone with strong knowledge of bakery items, operational processes, and food safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Assist in setting up the bakery, including organizing kitchen equipment, inventory, and supplies. Help design and implement an efficient kitchen layout to maximize productivity. Prepare and bake a variety of baked goods such as bread, pastries, cakes, and other bakery items. Assist with menu planning and suggest new bakery products based on market trends and customer preferences. Ensure all products meet quality standards for taste, presentation, and freshness. Maintain a clean and organized workspace in accordance with health and safety regulations. Train and support new team members in baking techniques and operational procedures. Manage stock levels and coordinate with suppliers for ordering ingredients. Monitor inventory to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Provide excellent customer service and assist with front-of-house duties when needed. Collaborate with the management team to ensure the successful launch of the bakery. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience working in a bakery or similar food production environment. Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment. Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to follow recipes and produce high-quality baked goods consistently. Good organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Creativity in developing new bakery products is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to be a key part of the bakery’s launch and growth. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Potential for career advancement as the bakery expands.

As a Barista at Quill’s specialty coffee brunch bar, you will play a vital role in creating an exceptional coffee experience for our guests. Your primary responsibilities will include crafting high-quality espresso beverages, preparing food items, and providing outstanding customer service in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: 1. Coffee Preparation: Skillfully brew and serve a variety of espresso-based drinks, filter coffees, and specialty beverages, adhering to our recipes and presentation standards. 2. Customer Service: Engage with customers warmly and knowledgeably, taking orders, making recommendations, and ensuring a positive dining experience. 3. Food Preparation: Assist in preparing brunch items, including pastries, sandwiches, and other menu offerings, ensuring freshness and quality. 4. Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and clean coffee equipment, grinders, and workstations, ensuring a hygienic and efficient workspace. 5. Product Knowledge: Stay informed about our coffee origins, brewing methods, and menu offerings to educate customers and enhance their experience. 6. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy service periods. 7. Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring inventory levels, restocking supplies, and placing orders as needed. Qualifications: • Passion for coffee and specialty brewing techniques. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. • Previous barista experience is essential. Join us to be a part of a dynamic team that celebrates coffee culture and creates memorable moments for our guests!